中文词源
tolerable 可容忍的
tolerate,容忍，-able,形容词后缀。
英语词源
- tolerable (adj.)
- early 15c., "bearable," from Middle French tolerable (14c.) and directly from Latin tolerabilis "that may be endured, supportable, passable," from tolerare "to tolerate" (see toleration). Meaning "moderate, middling, not bad" is recorded from 1540s. Related: Tolerably.
权威例句
- 1. He fell asleep just past midnight with tolerable ease.
- 他刚过午夜就睡着了，睡得还算安稳。
- 2. The levels of tolerable pain vary greatly from individual to individual.
- 对疼痛的耐受程度因人而异，差别很大。
- 3. Is there anywhere tolerable to eat in town?
- 城里有什么过得去的地方可以吃饭吗？
- 4. a tolerable degree of success
- 说得过去的成功
- 5. She inspected the rooms and found them perfectly tolerable.
- 她仔细看了房间,觉得都很不错.